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Period: Jan 28, 1070 to
Ancient Egypt
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Jan 29, 1070
Post-empire begins
Ramses II rule ends Cleopatra VII tried to reestablish the Egypt's independence her involvement with the Romens led to her defeat and suicide. -
Jan 26, 1279
Ramses II
Ramses II ruled egypt till its down fall 1070 B.C. -
Jan 25, 1347
Tutankhamen's rein begins
After Akhenatens death and his decision to abalish the old gods Tutankhamen a boy-pharaoh resored the old gods. -
Jan 24, 1364
Ahkenaten takes the throne
Ahkenaten was originally name Atyenhotep IV but after he introduced worship of Aten the sun god. Ahkenaten even means "It is well with Aten". -
Jan 23, 1470
Hatsheputs Rule
Hatshepsut lived from 1485-1470 B.C she was one of the first women to become a pharaoh who built a great temple on Deir el-Bahri near Thebes. -
Jan 22, 1550
The New Kingdom
After the Middle Kingdoms collapse the New Kingdome came into being from the millitary foundation that helped the kingdom thrive. -
Middle Kingdom
After the collapse of the Old Kingdom there were a 150 years of disastor where there was no leadership. Then finally the Middle Kingdom cam and lasted from 2055 B.C to 1650 B.C. -
The Great Pyramids
These pyramids were built for the pharaohs final reasting place and a way to begin the afterlife. The tallest pyramid was built for the King Khufu at Giza around 2540 B.C. -
Old Kingdom
The Old Kingdom lasted between 2700 B.C to 2200 B.C. The King or ruler of the Egyptions was the Pharaohs. They ruled all the land and they decided what asnd when things were done. -
Uniting Lower and Upper Egypt
King Menes unites Upper and Lower Egypt into a single kingdom and creates the first royal dinasty as well. He was given a double crown that represinted the unity of both Upper and Lower Egypt.